Demonstrating Wildfire Resilience at Elliott Chaparral Reserve
Summary
SCH Number
2025111096
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Demonstrating Wildfire Resilience at Elliott Chaparral Reserve
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/25/2025
Document Description
University of California San Diego, in collaboration with the La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians and other Indigenous organizations, is leading a large-scale eucalyptus removal and habitat restoration project. Trees will be cut down using chainsaws, with stumps ground below grade. Any regrowth will be treated with herbicide to prevent return.
Contact Information
Name
Lilly Allen
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
San Diego
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Southern California
Zip
92131
Total Acres
35
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Declared Emergency
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 21080(b)(3); 15269(a)
Reasons for Exemption
California Environmental Protection Agency and California Natural Resources Agency
have approved the proposed project as qualifying for the suspension from state statutes and regulations, including CEQA, that is set forth in the Governor’s March 1, 2025 Proclamation of a State of Emergency.